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edistojim ago

Just what the power company needs, Johnny homeowner energizing downed lines with 220 volts while someone works on it.

Jimmycog ago

Except it isn't 220 at the line it is 15,000 volts or more after it back feeds the transformers.

edistojim ago

I believe yu are correct.

Jimmycog ago

Just to add a caveat. In line work " if the line ain't grounded it ain't dead " stated another way " a live line looks exactly like a dead line ."

Cheers